Yamaha factory rider, Tim Gasjer has won the MXGP qualification race, after following his countryman, Jan Pancar in the early stages of the moto.

Lucas Coenen and Jeffrey Herling both had terrible starts and finished in sixth and seventh places.

MXGP - Qualifying Race - Classification

1. Tim Gajser (SLO, Yamaha), 25:07.852; 2. Jan Pancar (SLO, KTM), +0:04.855; 3. Andrea Adamo (ITA, KTM), +0:07.065; 4. Maxime Renaux (FRA, Yamaha), +0:10.800; 5. Romain Febvre (FRA, Kawasaki), +0:11.947; 6. Lucas Coenen (BEL, KTM), +0:14.911; 7. Jeffrey Herlings (NED, Honda), +0:17.335; 8. Alberto Forato (ITA, Fantic), +0:18.302; 9. Tom Vialle (FRA, Honda), +0:18.623; 10. Pauls Jonass (LAT, Kawasaki), +0:23.083; 11. Calvin Vlaanderen (NED, Ducati), +0:26.044; 12. Kevin Horgmo (NOR, Honda), +0:39.916; 13. Jago Geerts (BEL, Beta), +0:43.661; 14. Oriol Oliver (ESP, KTM), +0:45.490; 15. Cato Nickel (GER, Honda), +0:56.559; 16. Rick Elzinga (NED, KTM), +1:00.394; 17. Adam Sterry (GBR, KTM), +1:01.491; 18. Kevin Brumann (SUI, Husqvarna), +1:04.128; 19. Nicholas Lapucci (ITA, Honda), +1:05.993; 20. Leopold Ambjörnson (SWE, Honda), +1:22.786; 21. Romain Pape (FRA, Yamaha), +1:25.029; 22. Emanuele Alberio (ITA, Husqvarna), +1:28.325; 23. Matteo Puccinelli (ITA, Honda), +1:45.607; 24. Alessandro Valeri (ITA, Honda), +1:47.553; 25. Federico Tuani (ITA, Honda), +1:49.734; 26. Cedric Soubeyras (FRA, Honda), +1:50.239; 27. Luca Cardaccia (ITA, Yamaha), +2:00.857; 28. Lorenzo Albieri (ITA, Husqvarna), +2:28.590; 29. Cameron Anthony Durow (RSA, KTM), -1 lap(s); 30. Theo Praun (GER, Yamaha), -1 lap(s); 31. Ivo Monticelli (ITA, Kawasaki), -5 lap(s); 32. Ruben Fernandez (ESP, Honda), -10 lap(s); 33. Kay de Wolf (NED, Husqvarna), -11 lap(s